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LA Levels
2.1 Level 3 Mathematics including Statistics LIBB 3, 4

This class is for students working within Level 3 who are not quite ready for Level 4, or who hav
Advanced DRAMA Volume 2 ALIE 7, 8

We continue with two distinct streams operating at senior level; 6DRA will focus on ensemble skil
Ultimate Frisbee CRPE 4

It’s basically football with Frisbees. Learn how to catch and throw a disk.
Materials Technology JARG 7, 8

This course progresses from term 1 with students beginning the term completing manufacturing desi
Genetic Variation MICV 6

In this course we will investigate the genetics behind inheritance and the importance of genetic

MEASUREMENT - continued LOUW 6

Measurement.
Calculus DERT 8

The first two to three weeks we will finish Differentiation, then move onto Integration.

Lost Wildlife Wars BREB 7

Through the centuries huge number of native animal species have gone extinct due to humans and th
Independent English GEOM 5

This course is for students who want to work independently towards improving their literacy and/o
Creative writing / short story JOB 7

How do you write the perfect short story?
Media and Film Studies - Advanced NCEA RICP 7, 8

In this course, we'll move on from our focus on film analysis (T1), to the design (T2) and produc
Experiment with Electricity MATP 7

The title of this descriptor is purposely misleading to lure students, many of which don’t read t
Who do you think you/we are? Ko wai koe? Ko wai tātou? KATA 4

This course is all about identity: yours and ours.
"Survey says..." ZACW 5

"A new study says X is good for you" is reported one week, and then the next week, a new study sa
Can we have fun and save the planet? KATA 6, 7

This course will help you get to know yourself as you explore which values and behaviours will wo
Introduction into Social psychology ALIS 4

Social Psychology is the study of how peoples feelings, thoughts and behaviours influence others.
2.1 Extension English GEOM 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

This course is for students who want to extend their literacy and/or English skills.
2.1 Level 3 Mathematics and Statistics LIBB 3

This class is for students working within Level 3.
Financial Literacy - Money - what to do and what not to do!! KAYH 3, 4

This course will involve lots of number as well as looking at money in the real world.
Chinese MLA 5
Algebra ALIS 5

abc + def = xyz. Could this be true?
Legal Studies ALLH 8

Do we have a deal?
Clone of Lucy is a Drama Director MART 4, 5

Drama with Marlene, Lucy Webster (& Rose Hubble) will be developing Drama skills with improvi
Level 3 Media Studies Term Two: Let's design some films RICP 8

This term, we'll take our skills from film analysis and plan our own short films, based around so
Measurement DUNW 5, 6

Measurement is perhaps one of the most fundamental concepts.
8MED RICP 8

Term 2: Planning a Short Film
Design and Innovate JARG 7, 8

Developing and refining designs and outcomes for individualised projects
Writer's Workshop MEGW 5, 6

We will practice writing strategies to improve writing.
SENIOR JAZZ BAND MATD 7, 8

This course is designed for experienced musicians working at NCEA level music who are wanting to

Level 5 Algebra MATP 5

Everyone's favourite bit of maths - it's like number, but with letters instead....
Level One Media Studies RICP 6

In Media Studies this year, we'll be looking primarily at films, and how to express ideas about s
NETWORKS LOUW 7

NETWORKS
Electricity and magnetism ZACW 5, 6

This course will prepare students for an internal assessment (Science 1.2 AS90941) if they wish t
Essential Skills for the Professional Musician 2 MATD 6, 7, 8

This course is designed for students wanting to complete NCEA standards in music, or for experien
Level 3/4 Maths - Statistics STEH 3, 4

During this course we will interpret and analyse data and carry out statistical investigations.
Statistics and Probability NIKS 4

In this course you will learn about all of the many ways there are to represent data, exploring d
Integrated Studies 2 GEOM 7, 8

Motivation Theory/Human Resource Issues
Best in the Field - grass field based sports DEAC 4

Context - Team field sports - touch, football, Australian rules football, American flag football
Homeostasis - Physiology in Ultra-Endurance Events MATW 8

We will learn how the human body manages to continue functioning under changing conditions includ
Wet and windy MATP 7, 8

Level 7 students will start out the term looking at physical processes around and within the Eart
CHANCE and DATA /MEASUREMENT LOUW 6

We will finish the CHANCE and DATA topic then begin MEASUREMENT
But that's useless! KATA 4, 5

Or not!

Furrious scribbling and printmaking HOLR 4, 5

You will experience drawing like never before.
Ko Te Korero Me Te Whakarongo MART 6, 8

Kia mate a Ururoa! kei mate Tarakihi!
7/8 Photography Folio Generation ROSM 7, 8

“This course is designed to enable you to make a body of work suitable for a Photography Folio fo
Introduction to Genetics FLOM 6

During term 2 we will focus on genetics: What are genes and what do they do?
There is no 'I' in TEAM SARA 6

You will participate in a range of different team sports - football, netball, touch, tchoukball,

Minglish Level 1 RICP 6

('Minglish' is a combination of 'Media' and 'English')
Chances are - Part 1 DUNW 4

In this course we will study the science of chance: Probability!
SENIOR JAZZ BAND MATD 7, 8

This course is a year long practical exploration of jazz forms and improvisation.
Measurement DUNW 4, 5

Duncan's measurement class.
Level one NCEA art - red block HOLR 6

This course has a level one NCEA focus and continues from term one.
It's on like Ping Pong! STEH 5

Table tennis is a great sport for all!
American Studies RICM 5

This course is targeted at extending students working at Level 5 in the New Zealand Curriculum.
2.1 Visual Artists as Entrepreneurs HOLR 8

Make art in a medium of your choice that becomes a project suitable for exhibition and to sell.
MEASUREMENT / RIGHT ANGLED TRIANGLES LOUW 5

MEASUREMENT
ADVANCED MUSIC: NCEA LEVELS TWO AND THREE MATD 7, 8

This course is designed for experienced musicians, wanting to achieve standards at levels two and
FRET BUZZ - Elementary Guitar Ensemble MATD 3, 4

This course is designed for beginner/ intermediate guitarists, who want to get better at playing

Algebra INOK 5

We will do Algebra.
Mathematics Chance and Data DERT 6

The probabilities of chance and data.
45 Algebra INOK 4, 5

Algebra is the language of Maths and Science.
Statistics and Probability KAYH 4

In this course you will learn about all of the many ways there are to represent data, exploring d
Organic chemistry - it's alkynes of fun ZACW 8

We will focus on organic chemistry - ­no, not the study of organic foods, but the study of carbon
19th century physics FLOM 7

We will start this term with a proper practical experiment, planned and performed by the students
2.1 8English GEOM 8

This course is mainly project based and aims to develop students into independent thinkers and le
Short Plays & Major Production Auditions MART 6, 7, 8

Students who may have not got a big role in the Sheilah Winn competition and do not wish to be in
You're probably going to lose... MATP 5

"The house always wins"
Or does it?
Senior Shakespeare LAUB 7

Full term course!
Measurement Basics - Part 1 MATW 6

This course is designed towards achieving Numeracy at Level 1, going at a slow pace by completing
Back to Basics - Creative Writing VERL 5

We will also focus on all things creative writing.
Social Responsibility PETB 6

Building on the Social Studies understandings developed earlier in the programme, the course will
Chances are - Part 1 STEH 4

In this course we will study the science of chance: Probability!
Measurement and Number KAYH 4

This course will start with Perimeter and Area and then move quickly into measuring different sha
Business Studies and Enterprise GEOM 6, 7, 8

Business Studies is mainly project based and aims to develop students into independent thinkers a
Measurement and Number MATW 3

This course will start with Perimeter and Area and then move quickly into measuring different sha
Philosophy - OMG, is that God? BRES 3, 4

This course deals with questions of existence.
Preparing for the event continued... SARA 7, 8

This class is carried on from Term 1. Please only enrol if you were in it last term.
Short Plays 2018 MART 6, 7, 8

Students who may not have got a big role in the Sheilah Winn Shakespeare competition and do not w
Trigonometry GREO 5

We will study Trigonometry, the study of the angles and side lengths of triangles.
Picture Story Books BetM 5

In this class we'll get started with design fundamentals in preparation to create children's stor
Advanced Mandarin Language and Culture Class MLA 4, 5

Drop the base: Acids, bases and reactivity ZACW 6

This class will prepare students for the external assessment Science 1.5 Acids and Bases, which w
Number Level 2 and 3 - working towards level 4 KAYH 3

This is a specific course for students who need to work towards level 4 maths.
Organic chemistry: it's alkynes of fun! ZACW 7

We will focus on organic chemistry - ­no, not the study of organic foods, but the study of carbon
Dancing Through the Decades and Dance NZ Made SARM 4, 5

No new students until week 5.
Astronomical Cycling GREO 6

Learn about all the things that affect you!
2.1 Integrated Studies 1 GEOM 6

Integrated Studies combines Business Studies, English, and Enterprise into a holistic learning pr
Applied Physics (hopefully Flight) and Atomic and Nuclear Energy (and some history!). GREO 7

In this term we'll do the two internals we're going to do this year.
What are the odds of that? (Part 1) MICV 5

In this course we will investigate statistics and probability.
Heroism in Literature ROBM 4, 5

In this class we will examine what it truly means to be a hero through the study of literature.
Music for Theatre and Film MATD 6

In this class we will be looking at how music is used in theatre, film and video games to create

Shortland Street Filmed Scenes EMIM 4, 5

We'll be working with old Shortland Street scripts.
Contract law ALLH 8

Do we have a deal? What is required before a contract is formed.
Algebra and Graphs INOK 6

After doing an internal on probability we will work towards the external exams in algebra and gra
ALGEBRA LOUW 5

abc + def = xyz. Could this be true?
Reporting on Grandma and her Grammar MART 5

Grammar and punctuation will be covered this term with writing bigger reports.
Calculus DERT 8

This is normally a FULL YEAR course for students who have completed level two mathematics.

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LA Levels
Agree or disagree LAUB 4

In 2.1, this class will focus on radio and radio production.
Level Two English - Extended Text Analysis RICP 7

In this course, we’ll continue our study of the novel 'Annihilation' by Jeff VanderMeer, and fini
78HIS RICM 7, 8

This course is designed to support students with independent inquiries.
Understand a Propaganda ROBM 6

In 2.1 we will...
Number - cont. ALIS 4

We will be continuing on with number for the first half of the term.
The first steps of Quantum Mechanics, and waves FLOM 8

In the first part of this term we will study towards an internal exam covering various content co
That's too graphic! GEOM 6

This course is for students who want to work towards improving their literacy and/or English skil
It's All Lies BetM 4

Lying has a really bad reputation.

Education and Religion ALLH 8

The sociological analysis of these two institutions provide you with a critical analsis
Sociology ALLH 8

Living in complex systems in society takes a toll. Understand why.
MEASUREMENT - continued LOUW 6

Measurement.
Need For Speed JARG 3, 4

Designing things that go fast.
Exhibiting in a public space HOLR 7, 8

This is a multi level course that best suits students working at year 12 and 13.
Abnormal Psychology ALLH 8

In this course we will look at some abnormal disorders.
Quantitative analysis ZACW 8

We will carry out a thorough, long-term scientific investigation which involves quantitative anal
Advanced Design, Make and Innovate - Term 2 JARG 7, 8

Building on the design brief, research and design ideation, students will continue to develop pro
Clone of Probability Concepts INOK 8

We will work on Probability Concepts.

There and Back Again Continued! ROBM 4

We're almost done reading The Hobbit.

Integrated Studies 1 GEOM 5, 6

Human Resources
Students will conduct research into the employment process.
Mission to Mars - Level 4 ZACW 4

Unlimited needs YOU to help our class get to Mars!
The Carbon Cycle and Climate Change ZACW 6

Carbon is a key ingredient for life on Earth.
Backcountry Survival Skills PETB 8

This course will look at the skills and knowledge needed to survive in the bush, search and rescu
Grip it and Rip it! - Racket Sports DEAC 4

Context - individual racket sports - tennis, pickleball, table tennis, badminton, speedminton, s
Radio gaga BRAF 5

In this course we will listen to radio, and in doing so, build an understanding of the types of r
Number strategies KAYH 3, 4

This course will look at strategies to use to solve number questions.
Sustainability: Rights, Values, Perspectives and Behaviours KATA 6, 7, 8

This course will help you get to know yourself as you explore what you value, what other people v
Geography: Pirates Of Somalia EMMB 3, 4

Geography is a subject that helps us look at the world around us and how we effect the environmen
2.1 Level 3 Literacy LIBB 3

This course is a continuation of the work begun in Term 1, Level 3 Literacy, where students learn
Classics - The Gods of Mount Olympus PETB 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

An overview of the Gods of Mount Olympus and some of their more famous ‘adventures’.
Sociology ALLH 8

Money and Power.
4LitC - Lying and Deceit BetM 4

In this course we're going to explore lying and deception through some different contexts.
Manu Kōrero MART 6, 7, 8

Those wanting NCEA Level 1 (or higher) MUST BE committed to studying and would be expected to tak
Electricity ALIS 5

Hopefully no one will be shocked by the awesomeness of this electrical course.
If you plant it, it will grow BREB 6

We can produce much of the food we need to survive in our own back yards.
Statistics DERT 8

Tales of the Supernatural - The Lord of the MEGW 5, 6

Journey into unknown worlds of mystery and evil possibilities, crammed with catastrophe, terror,

2.1 Scenes from Great Plays EMIM 6, 7, 8

This is part of the year long Drama course offered at senior level offering NCEA level 1,2,3 stan
2.1Visual Artists as Entrepreneurs 2017 HOLR 8

We start the term by working out what you want to work on through the year.
Photography ROSM 6, 7

“This course is designed to enable you to make a body of work suitable for a Photography Folio fo
Define, Discuss and Defend Human Rights KATA 5

The class has spoken.
On the Move: Tourists, Refugees and OEs KATA 4, 5

People move for all sorts of reasons.
ADVANCED MUSIC 1 - (NCEA LEVELS 1 and 2...) MATD 6, 7

Do music for NCEA credits!
Calculus DERT 8

The first two to three weeks we will finish Differentiation, then move onto Integration.

Genre Study: Sci-fi ROBM 8

This course will look at a bunch of short stories and film across a range of time periods and sty
More of an Introduction to Algebra DUNW 5

In this course you will be introduced to a number of essential algebraic concepts.
Grandma verses Grammar 5Litb MART 5

Grammar and punctuation will be covered this term.
NZ Short Films BRAF 4

In this course we examine and analyse a number of NZ Short films.
Busting the world apart BREB 7

Everyone has one, most have millions. Cells are the stuff we are made of!
Level 1 English - Term Two RICP 6

This term, we'll do a close study of a film (TBA).
Sports Science MATP 5

How do scientific principles help us to understand sports and sporting performance?
Calculus DERT 8

The first two to three weeks we will finish Differentiation, then move onto Integration.

Psychology ALLH 8

This course looks at Social Psychology. Being in groups changes our behaviour.
You verses wild... can you survive? MATP 7, 8

Bring your best Bear Grylls and find out how to survive in the great New Zealand outdoors...
Lyrics Then vs Now - Has anything really changed? KelB 4

During this course we will listen to and interpret songs from different genres.
2.1 Level Three - Art making towards a folio HOLR 8

Term two - Recommended that those scheduling into this course have completed the term one progra
FISTBALL…hmmm that sounds interesting! IANH 4, 5
Serve and Volley SARB 5

Learn the tactics and strategies of badminton and volleyball.
Speakers for Change KATA 5

I sat down to listen to some speeches in preparation for this course the other day and ended up g
Become a Journalist MEGW 4, 5

Learn how to be a journalist, and learn about the relationship between journalists and society.
Trigonometry, Measurement and Statistics GREO 5

This course is intended for year 10s aiming to complete Level 1 Maths next year.
2.1 Business Studies and Enterprise GEOM 6, 7, 8

Business Studies is mainly project based and aims to develop students into independent thinkers a
Graphs L2 INOK 7

We will be looking at the Graphs relevant to the Algebra we have just finished.
2.1 Level Three - Art making towards a folio HOLR 8

Term two - Recommended that those scheduling into this course have completed the term one progra
Level One English - The Mist (Novel Study) RICP 6

This term we'll start off by finishing our novel study of 'The Mist', by Stephen King.
MAKING MUSIC: NCEA LEVEL ONE MATD 6

This course is part of a semester-long programme, designed to support students wanting to achieve
Chemical Reactivity FLOM 7

In Term 2.1, we will focus on some important questions:
Make A Space JARG 5

Help complete the fit out of the new GARAGE space, students will be developing workshop skills as
The First Novel Study ROBM 5

In this course we will read what many believe to be the first English novel ever published.
2.1 Film Studies and Project Based English GEOM 5, 6, 7

Film Studies explores the many aspects of films from the technical to the
JINGLE HELL: Music in advertising, film and TV MATD 4, 5

In this course we will be looking at the use of music in film and TV, with a focus on advertising
Level 2 and 3 NCEA - yellow block HOLR 7, 8

Term two - this course is for the whole year and started in term one.
2.1 Tardieu Scenes EMIM 6, 7, 8

This is part of the year long Drama course offered at senior level offering NCEA level 1,2,3 stan
Social Responsibility and Change PETB 7, 8

Building on the Social Studies understandings developed earlier, students will explore approaches
Pod casting! STEH 4

The ability to share your message and communicate clearly with others meaningfully, is valuable i
Level 1 Numeracy INOK 5

Achieve level 1 Numeracy by working through a set of activities that assess everyday Maths.
Startling Statistics! MICV 5

In this course you will learn how to conduct a statistical enquiry.
The name's Bond...Ionic Bond: Chemical Bonding and Structure ZACW 7

In Term 2, we will investigate the intermolecular and intramolecular forces that hold matter toge
Social Responsibility and Change PETB 7, 8

Building on the Social Studies understandings developed earlier in the programme, the course will
Project Senior English GEOM 7, 8

This course is mainly project based and aims to develop students into independent thinkers and le
Creating with Digital Technologies - not a free time Gaming course! IANH 5

This is intended to be a whole year course where we plan, design and create Digital resources tha
3/4 English - Creative Writing STEH 3, 4

We will draw on 'Brain Games' for inspiration and motivation for our writing, but will focus on w
Organic chemistry: it's alkynes of fun! ZACW 7

We will focus on organic chemistry - ­no, not the study of organic foods, but the study of carbon
Theres no I in Team EMMB 6

This is a whole term course we will be covering two units within the term.
The Short Story JOB 4, 5

Students will read a range of short stories in order to understand how they work; what makes for

ALGEBRA LOUW 4, 5

abc + def = xyz. Could this be true?
Beginner Mandarin Language and Culture Class MLA 1, 2, 3

Gender & Sexuality: Roles and Issues REBF 7

"Gender and Sexuality: Issues and Roles" at Level 2 will a very interesting experience for you.
Indoor Sports STEH 4, 5

We will travel to Howzat Indoor Sports and develop our Netball and Football skills.
From the Insane: Shakespeare VERL 7, 8

In this course, students will be able to analyze insanity in literature through a study of Hamlet
BEATNIKS: Percussion, Drums and World Music MATD 3, 4

Learn all about rhythm, time-signatures, sight-reading, improvisation and more through this fun h
Book to Film (or '5 Minglish') RICP 5

In this course students will study written texts (books, short stories and poetry), and convert t
Basketball - Skill acquisition STEH 4

This course will be happening at the Y.M.C.A. Bishopdale. We will catch the bus to and from.
Ways to well-being REBF 8

This term you will choose a health condition of your choice, and investigate how people treat/man
2.1 Foundation Illustration HOLR 3, 4, 5, 6

You will explore the possibilities of line drawing.
Calculus DERT 8

The first two to three weeks we will finish Differentiation, then move onto Integration.

HOW HIGH THE MOON (JAZZ BAND) MATD 5, 6

In this class we will continue to build repertoire and advanced improvisation skills through a ra
Invasion games ALEM 5

Through playing games you will discuss and implement strategies.
Ngā Toi o Aotawhiti/Aotearoa MART 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

Kōwhaiwhai and Tukutuku were in term 1, this term Whakairo is the traditional art form of the ta
If you plant it, it will grow BREB 6

We can produce much of the food we need to survive in our own back yards.
Level 1 Maths 2021 Term 2 MATW 6

Students will work on either Algebra (1 internal, 2 externals) or Number or Statistics (internal)
78 NUMERACY LOUW 6

This course is for Year 12 and 13 students who have yet to gain the 10 credits for NCEA Level 1 N
Information Literacy MEGT 6

The internet is a treasure trove of information.
Astrophysics GREO 7

We're going to look at the Universe and how it came to be - We'll look at stars their life cycle

GEOMETRIC REASONING LOUW 6

Pythagoras, Trigonometry and Circle Geometry –
7BIO MATW 7

More info to follow...
Perform that Painting SARH 6

Using our ensemble group work skills, actors will be devising a performance based on an artwork f
2.1 - 7/8 Art HOLR 7, 8

Term two - this course is for the whole year and started in term one.
How can I improve my performance? SARA 7, 8

Level 2: This course will begin by participating in a variety of different methods of training (i
Business Studies and Enterprise GEOM 7, 8

Business Studies is mainly project based and aims to develop students into independent thinkers a
The Geography of Covid - A Global Pandemic CRPE 6

Covid 19 has changed the world!
Ko ngā Mangopare Tuākana - Senior Sharks MART 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

Te reo Māori (language) and tikanga Māori (culture) are intertwined, and so learning te reo Māori
The Joy of Podcasts and Audiobooks RICP 5

This course is targeted towards students who are operating at the higher end of the Level Five cu
Film LAUB 5

In this course we will look at film.
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LA Levels
Measurement ALIS 6

Measuring stuff is quite useful.
Keep cool, don't sweat the small stuff! BREB 8

With a primary focus on the complex and advanced human body we will explore how our physiology ma
Cafe Economics: focusing on yum GEOM 6

This course is mainly project based and aims to develop students into independent thinkers and le
Smartphone and iPad Photography ROSM 4, 5, 6

This course is designed to enable you to use your smartphone or iPad to take and enhance digital

Project English GEOM 6

This course is mainly project based and aims to develop students into independent thinkers and le
Digital Technology DERT 6, 7, 8

This class aim's to be flexible to meet the varied needs of students.
Human evolution and migrations MATP 5

Where do we, humans, come from? What did our ancestors look like? How long ago was that?
5CUL - Culinary Skills BetM 5

In this course, we'll learn how to make interesting, yummy dishes from all over the world, whilst
Short Plays 2017 MART 6, 7, 8

Students who may not have got a big role in the Sheilah Winn Shakespeare competition and do not w
The Art of Architecture RICM 5

This course will explore the wonderful world of Architecture.
Out the front door - Map it CRPE 5

This course is about getting out and about in the city, taking photographs, researching places of
Level 3 Media Studies - Designing a Short Film RICP 7, 8

For the remainder of the year, any student wishing to design and create a film for either Level 2
Graphs INOK 7

We will look at a series of graphs which show straight-line relationships, parabolas, hyperbolas,
Social Responsibility within indoor football SARB 3, 4

Students will develop their social responsibility skills though the context of indoor football.
Philosophy - Science: Good, Bad, Bogus BRES 7, 8

NO NEW ENROLMENTS! CONTINUES FROM TERM 1.
Improving my skill KelB 6

We will complete two assessments over 2.1 and 2.2 - a practical assessment where you are awarded

Mission to Mars - Level 5 ZACW, KATA 5

Unlimited needs YOU to help our class get to Mars!
Statistics level 1 DERT 6

For the first two weeks we will be finishing Measurement.
The inimitable Hitch: Director's study. JOB 8

Alfred Hitchcock (Hitch) is renowned for creating intelligent plots, witty dialogue and has been

Media and Film Studies - Beginner NCEA RICP 6, 7

In this course, we've focused on analysing the best thing to ever come out of New Zealand
5PSY RICP 5

After finishing off our study of Lord of the Flies, we’ll look at some of the weird things which

Design and Make JARG 5, 6

Designing and manufacturing a product.
Exhibiting in a public space HOLR 8

This is a multi level course that best suits students working at year 12 and 13.
The Writing Challenge MEGW 4

Express yourself and have fun with writing.
Musical Mastery MATD 4, 5

In this course we will be looking at a wide range of skills to enhance your musical experience; i
Ready, Set, Speech! ROBM 8

A lot of you are all working on independent assessments with your own due dates set - Keep going!
Calculus - Differentiation, Integration DERT 8

This is normally a full year course for students who have completed level two mathematics.
2.1 Foundation Ceramics HOLR 4, 5

Developing skills with hand building, wheel work and more. This is a long term course.
Chemistry Internal ALIS 6

Because of the changes in classes in term one we couldn't do the chemistry practical so in 2.1 we
MEASUREMENT LOUW 5

We all use some sort of measurement every day in our lives whether it is time, distance, weight,

Do The Write Thing ROBM 4

THIS IS A WRITING HEAVY CLASS.

Algebra INOK 4, 5

We start on Algebra which is the international "language" used to deal with mathematical, scienti
6MAT LOUW 6

STATISTICS
Theatre Design ALIE 4

Due to the popularity of the Backstage Magic class, we are splitting this class into two streams.
Astronomical Cycling, the Solar System and Some Atomic Structure GREO 5

Learn about all the things that affect you!
How to Thrive and be Happy - Finding Meaning in Life KIRM 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

Would you like to build a happy and meaningful life?
Goal setting REBF 6

Last term you improved someone else’s nutrition, now it’s your turn to improve your own well-bein
2.1 Level 4 Mathematics and Statistics LIBB 4

This class is for students working within Level 4.
EARTH - Our place in the Universe MATP 6, 7, 8

What are the geological processes that drive the development of our planet?
A taste of New Zealand history and culture KATA 5

In this course we begin with a trip back in time to Aotearoa/New Zealand in the early 1800s when

Acting Young - Junior Drama MART 3, 4, 5

Performance Week is nearly upon us Juniors.
2.1 Level Two - Art making towards a folio HOLR 7

TermTwo - Recommended that those scheduling into this course have completed the term one program

2.1 Level Three - Art making towards a folio HOLR 8

(Pre- requisite is level two visual art, if you have not completed a level two art folio you must
Me Timata Ano MART 1, 2, 3

“Ko te manu e kai ana te miro, nona te ngahere.
2.1 Ceramics - green block HOLR 4, 5

This is for those wanting to learn about working with clay.
Kapa Haka MART 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

Toku toa, he toa rangatira
Aroha BRAF 4, 5

This is a term long program where participants spend time in natural environments, as a way of co
PROBABILITY METHODS / ALGEBRA LOUW 7

The Probability Methods topic continues from Term 1.
Statistics L3 Inference DERT 8

We will be doing the internal Statistical Inference.

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Sociology ALLH 8

Education and Religion are institutions which have an impact on us all. Find out how.
Report Writing MART 6, 7, 8

This class focusses on developing journalism skills by looking at factual writing in interesting

Blowin' In The Wind ROBM 6

"I try to be a little different on every album," Bob Dylan told Rolling Stone editor Jann S.
Genetics and Evolution MATW 6

In this course, spanning over both blocks of Term 2, we will learn the most important concepts of
Measurement KAYH 3, 4

This course aims to teach students the basics of measurement.
AC vs DC GREO 8

This block we'll look at the physics of electricity and how current flow around a DC circuit can

4 Drama SARH (Foundation) Break a leg! SARH 4

What? Break a Leg!
48 Hour Film Festival 2020 MART 6, 7, 8

Film-makers remember the 48 Hour Film Festival this year - Friday 7pm to Sunday 7pm May 22-24.
Philosophy: OMG, is it God? BRES 7, 8

Does God exist?
Philosophy: Origins, Space, Time BRES 6

Where did the universe come from? Could it have started from Nothing?
BIGFISH: Music from Aotearoa/ New Zealand MATD 4, 5

In this course we will be playing, singing and studying a range of songs and instrumental music f
7/8 Art HOLR 7, 8

This is a multi level course that best suits students working at year 12 and 13.
Atoms and Molecules INOK 4, 5

Atoms and Molecules are the Lego Blocks of matter.
How can I improve my performance? KelB 7, 8

Level 2: This course will begin by participating in a variety of different methods of training (i
Social Responsibility PETB 6, 7, 8

Building on the understandings developed in Term One, students will undertake studies of social a
6 Project English GEOM 6

This course is for students who want to begin working towards Level 1 NCEA English.
Spirit of the Game CRPE 5

This course is about integrity, empathy and communication.
The Climate Challenge KATA 5, 6

Communities, species and ecosystems around the globe are already experiencing the negative conseq
Into the Dark MEGW 8

Buckle your seat belts.
Philosophy - Ethics and University course Phil 110 pt3 BRES 7, 8

For this block, classes are split between the NCEA Level 3 course in Ethics and the University co
Minglish Level 2 RICP 7

In this course, students will study written and visual texts closely, then choose their own asses
Demonstrate understanding of mechanics GREO 7

We'll use this block to finish off mechanics.
ENDURANCE = SWEET SWEAT DEAC 4, 5

We will be running a lot, we will be sweating a lot.
Choose Your Own Adventure Continued ROBM 8

This course needs your help!
Philosophy and Ethics BRES 6

In this course we will apply ethical reasoning to the question: is the death penalty a just punis
Electricity and magnetism: it's shocking! ZACW 5

In this NZC Level 5 science course, students will:
Kohknowco Lab 2.1 2017 in Green Block RENM 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

How far can we go? Got an idea, a dream, a project, a problem to solve?
2.1 Integrated Studies 2 GEOM 7, 8

Integrated Studies combines Business Studies, English, and Enterprise into a holistic learning pr
Sexuality and Sexual health REBF 6

This topic will cover a range of sexual health and sexuality identity issues.
Table Tennis STEH 3, 4

We will travel to Canterbury Table Tennis on Blenheim Road and develop our skills.

Philosophy - Science: Good, Bad, Bogus BRES 7, 8

CONTINUES FROM 1.2!
How stuff works MATP 4

How do automatic doors open? Why do we have an airlock on the new building?
2.1 English: Film Studies GEOM 6

Film Studies is a comprehensive English course with a focus on film.
MAKING MUSIC: NCEA LEVEL ONE MATD 6

This course is part of a semester-long programme, designed to support students wanting to achieve
Woodwind Ensemble MATD 4, 5

In this class we will be playing a range of fun and challenging pieces for a wind ensemble.
Improving my skill ALEM 6

We will complete two assessments this term - a practical assessment where you are awarded for you
Atmosphere - AT it again... LAUB 6, 7, 8

This is a course where you can take control! Plan, make and print a magazine each term.
Exploring Music MATD 4

The content of this course will be co-created between students and the LA.
Level 2 PE EMMB 7

Students will learn about principles and methods of training and how to improve fitness and stren
Gothic Fiction and Horror in Film ROBM 8

Age 16+ due to films shown in this class.
Film Makers & Yearbook Articles MART 6, 7, 8

Class continues for Film makers to develop a script, plan a film shoot and make a movie/short-fil
The Science of Space MATW 4

This Level 4 Science class will contain three separate parts:
8 BIO MATW 8

More info to follow.
Science Fiction BRAF 3, 4

On this course you will learn to write a science fiction genre story.
Space - the final frontier! MICV, ZACW 4

We will investigate the natural features of space (planets and stars) and then look into what hum
Statistics level 1 LOUW 6

We will be finishing the Measurement topic in the first two weeks.
Basketball SARA 6

The term will begin with learning skills needed to play basketball.
Turn on the heat FLOM 4, 5

This course will introduce the concepts of energy, heat exchanges and temperature.
2.1 Visual Artists as Entrepreneurs HOLR 7, 8

Make art in a medium of your choice that becomes a project suitable for exhibition and to sell.
Out The Front Door- Write it & Film it! SARH 5

This course is about telling our stories in the city!
Biomechanics.... EMMB 7, 8

Level 3 students will analyse a sporting skill.
Amplify - Product Design and Make JARG 4, 5

Learn electronics and design skills as you develop an ipod/ MP3 amplifier/speaker.
6 Make and Create JARG 6

This course provides the opportunity for students to work with materials and tools to develop a p
ArchiTEC JARG 4

This class gives students opportunities to learn about architectural design principles, structura
3/4 Foundation Art - Sculpture ROSM 3, 4

Drawing and Sculpture
Acting Schmacting ALIE 6, 7, 8

Take your skills from Schmacting to Acting.
Philosophy and Ethics BRES 5, 6

In this course we will apply ethical reasoning to the question: is the death penalty a just punis
Astronomy FLOM 7

Disclaimer: Astronomy and Astrology are not the same thing.
ADVANCED MUSIC: NCEA LEVELS TWO AND THREE MATD 7, 8

This course is designed for experienced musicians, wanting to achieve standards at levels two and
Show Quest 2019 Cont. SARM 4, 5

All performers and stage crew continue for 2.1.
Film Study EMIM 5

We will be viewing film and exploring different writing, reading, speaking, listening English bas
Blue
LA Levels
Pause, breathe, smile.....and perform SARH 4

A drama course with a focus on mindfulness.
Busting the world apart BREB 7

Everyone has one, most have millions. Cells are the stuff we are made of!
Learning to Teach FLOM 7, 8

Would you like to teach something that you’re expert in to a group of students?
EMP 2 - Content Phase RICP 6, 7, 8

Why on earth are you looking at a course called EMP?
Relationships with others SARF 4, 5

This term in Health we will focus on Relationships with others, skills and topics learned in this
Senior Dance SARB 7, 8

Students who are working towards level 2 and 3 choreography will continue in this class.
Chookas ALIE 5

There is a placard at the sign in desk, stage door of the Princess Theatre in Melbourne, which ex
Critical Reading Skills LAUB 4

I this course you will develop your reading skills.
Advanced Independent Historical Inquiry RICM 8

This course is designed to support students with independent inquiries for university entrance an
Blue - drawing and painting continued HOLR 4, 5

You will continue to develop your skills and techniques for drawing and painting further to the w
Contemporary Issue: irrigation and dairying KATA 6

Taking water from rivers to irrigate dairy farms is a controversial issue in Aotearoa New Zealand
5MED RICP 5

Film production basics
Various variations of frenetic genetics! MICV 7

This term we will start by finishing off the adaptations internal.
Foundation Philosophy MEGW 5

Does God exist? How do we know anything? What is a self? Do we have free will? What is real?
Digital Technology DERT 6, 7, 8

This class aim's to be flexible to meet the varied needs of students.
Introduction to practical music MATD 4, 5

If you play, or want to play a musical instrument, then this is the course for you!
78English GEOM 7, 8

This course is mainly project based and aims to develop students into independent thinkers and le
Atmosphere: Weather, Climate, & Carbon KATA 5

Our focus this term is the atmosphere, but we'll need to interact with other Earth spheres such a
Dairying, irrigation and river flows. What's your perspective? KATA 6

Taking water from rivers to irrigate dairy farms is a controversial issue in Aotearoa New Zealand
Drawing and making prints HOLR 4, 5

You will experience drawing like never before.
Philosophy - OMG, is that God? BRES 4, 5

This course deals with subjects that require a level of life experience and maturity.
Chemistry: propelling us into the future ZACW 8

We will first study atomic structure, quantum mechanics, and electron configuration.
The Science of the Human Body MATW 5

This Level 5 Science class will contain three separate parts:
2.1 Level Two - Art making towards a folio HOLR 7

TermTwo - Recommended that those scheduling into this course have completed the term one program

Around the World in 80 Pages ROBM 6

Last term we studied short stories from around the world.
Film Studies GEOM 6, 7

The Art of Monty Python
I believe in the stars and the planets MATP 4

Space, the final frontier....
Social Responsibility and Change PETB 6, 7, 8

Building on the understandings developed in Term One, students will undertake studies of social a
That’s A Rap ROBM 6

We will look at a style of poetry that emerged in the late 20th century and has now become a domi
That’s not fair! CRPE 6

This course is all about Social Justice and Human Rights.
he cities great survivors BREB 5

Where is the nature in a city? Does it change in different cities across the world?
Planning of Films & Articles MART 6, 7, 8

Film-makers remember the 48 Hour Film Festival this year - date still to be confirmed.
Astrophysics FLOM 7

Disclaimer: Astronomy and Astrology are not the same thing.
Graphs INOK 7

We will be studying a large range of algebraic graphs and their transformations.
From the Shadows of the Soul MEGW 6

We will continue to study different approaches to psychology.
Photography ROSM 8

“This course is designed to enable you to make a body of work suitable for a Photography Folio fo
Wolf Children - Film Study BRAF 4

Do you ever feel like howling at the moon?

What in the world REBF 6, 7

7 billion people...
Global issues all around us...
Painting in blue block - - level 5 HOLR 5

By the end of term 2 you will have made 3 different kinds of paintings.
7MAT LOUW 7

NETWORKS - we will be continuing with this topic for 2-3 weeks.

Theatre Technology ALIE 5

Due to the popularity of the Backstage Magic class, we are splitting this class into two streams.
Demonstrate an Understanding of Mechanical Systems Continued.... GREO 8

Students will investigate momenta in two dimensions, torques, gravity, angular motion and simple

Biological Validity: Protection or Poisoning - Who is right about 1080? MATW 7

We will look at the differing opinions and viewpoints portrayed in the media on a variety of biol
Talk to Write KAYH 3, 4

Research shows that the best way to improve your writing is to improve your oral language.
The Graveyard Book (continued novel study) -Term 2, 2017 RICP 4, 5

During this course, we'll finish off our study of 'The Graveyard Book', by Neil Gaiman.

What in the world? REBF 6, 7

7 billion people...
Global issues all around us...
JAZZ BAND MATD 7, 8

This course is designed for experienced musicians working at NCEA level music who are wanting to

Senior Earth and Space Science - SPACE MATP 6, 7, 8

Level 1 - Astronomical cycles

Level 2 - How stars and planets are born, live and die?
Reaction time MATP, KATA 3, 4

We start the term looking at what a chemical and physical changes.
STAGE CHALLENGE 2015 SARB 5, 6, 7, 8

All term 1 students follow on.
CHANCE and DATA / RIGHT ANGLED TRIANGLES LOUW 6

RIGHT ANGLED TRIANGLES
Learn the History & Language of Aotearoa MART 4, 5

We began the basics in Te Reo Māori in term one and now let’s extend our vocabulary!!!
The first steps of quantum mechanics, and waves FLOM 8

In the first part of this term we will study towards an internal exam covering various content co
2.1 English: Film Studies GEOM 7

Film Studies is a comprehensive English course with a focus on film.
Law ALLH 8

Contract Law is examined in some detail. Do we have a deal?
Number and Statistics STEH 4

This course will have three distinct focus areas.
Will humans be here in 1000 years? SARO 4, 5

Earth is changing and technology is improving, but what are we doing to our planet?
Photography EMIM 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

We will photograph.

We will explore others' photography.
Kohknowco Lab 2.2 RENM 4, 5

Formerly UPT Digital. Web, app, and games development. Tech innovation.
Philosophy – Ethics (University) BRES 8

This is second half of a TWO term University course. No new enrolments please.
Prototype JARG 6, 7, 8

Now we have a conceptual design you can start developing your prototype seating outcome.
The Fear Factor ROBM 8

All colour drains from your face, your palms go sweaty, the hair on the back of your neck stands

Improving my skill KelB 6

We will complete two assessments over 2.1 and 2.2 - a practical assessment where you are awarded

Kohknowco Lab 2.1 2017 in Blue Block RENM 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

How far can we go? Got an idea, a dream, a project, a problem to solve?
Extension English GEOM 5

This course is for students who want to extend their literacy and/or English skills.
MEASUREMENT LOUW 3, 4

We all use some sort of measurement every day in our lives whether it is time, distance, weight,

Kohknowco Lab RENM 4, 5

Formerly UPT Digital. Web, app, and games development. Tech innovation.
Make JARG 4

Learn and develop basic construction skills as you produce a finished outcome that will make our

Properties of particles and thermochemistry FLOM 8

We will first study atomic structure, quantum mechanics, and electron configuration.
JINGLE HELL: Music in advertising, film and TV MATD 4, 5

In this course we will be looking at the use of music in film and TV, with a focus on advertising
Visual Text Study JOB 6

As a class we will study 'Mississippi Burning'.
Minglish Level 3 RICP 8

In this level 3 course, students will study written and visual texts closely, then choose their o
The Past Today - Cultural, Historical & Obscure Sports and Games DEAC 4

Let's look at some really obscure sports.
2.1 Level Three - Art making towards a folio HOLR 8

Term two
Philosophy: AI and us LAUB 6, 7

FOR STUDENTS AGED 13 AND ABOVE
The "NEW" Stage Challenge - Alice's Odyssey SARM 5, 6

Sooo, Stage Challenge is no longer happening...
Research LAUB 5

Kendra, one of our UC Masters student teachers, and Laura will be running a course designed to su
2.1 Foundation Ceramics HOLR 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

Developing skills with hand building, wheel work and more. This is a long term course.
Fun and Games with No Legs EMMB 4, 5

Have you ever wanted to play wheelchair basketball?
NCEA MUSIC - Term 2 MATD 6, 7, 8

For the first time ever, this year we will be running levels 1, 2 and 3 NCEA music standards in o
2.1 78 English GEOM 7, 8

This course is mainly project based and aims to develop students into independent thinkers and le
Level 3 Statistics INOK 8

We will vote on which standard we look at but my suggestion is to finish probability concepts the
Graphs DERT 7

We will look at a series of graphs which show straight-line relationships, parabolas, hyperbolas,
How can I improve my performance? ALEM 7, 8

Level 2: This course will begin by participating in a variety of different methods of training (i
MEASUREMENT CONTINUED LOUW 6

For the first two/threee weeks we will be finishing Measurement.
Philosophy and Ethics BRES 5, 6

In this course we will apply ethical reasoning to the question: is the death penalty a just punis
2021 Term 2 8Biology MATW 8

We will spend the majority of time learning about Animal and Plant responses to the environment i
NCEA 78 English GEOM 6, 7, 8

This course is mainly project based and aims to develop students into independent thinkers and le
This thing called LIFE MATP 3, 4

LIFE - It's complicated! What is life?
Genetic variation (Part 1) MICV 6

In this course we will investigate the genetics behind inheritance and the importance of genetic

Indoor Sports STEH 5

This course will take place at Howzatt Indoor Sports. We will catch the bus to and from.
2.1 The New Zealand Wars LIBB 5

Learn about the interesting history of the New Zealand Wars, a series of different conflicts that
Have Your Say BRAF 3, 4

Want to see some changes for your school, community, or in your city?
The name’s Bond...Ionic Bond ZACW 7

In Term 2, we will investigate the intermolecular and intramolecular forces that hold matter toge
#FakeNews ROBM 7

In 2.1 we will...
Measurement ALIS 5

We all use some sort of measurement every day in our lives whether it is time, distance, weight,

Philosophy - Arguments and Ethics BRES 4, 5

This course is open to all year levels.
Can fast foods be healthy? SARA 5

We will consider foods that are typically considered fast food (fish 'n' chips, burgers and other
Chemistry: propelling us into the future ZACW 8

We will first study atomic structure, quantum mechanics, and electron configuration.
MAKING MUSIC: NCEA LEVEL ONE MATD 6

This course is part of a semester-long programme, designed to support students wanting to achieve
Ko Ngā Manu Tēina - Junior Birds MART 1, 2

We began the basics in Te Reo Māori in term one and now let’s extend our vocabulary!!!
Hard work MATP 5

This course will have lots of work. Lots and lots of really hard work.
Learn the Secret Language of Te Reo Māori MART 6, 7, 8

Kaua e mate wheke mate ururoa
Don't die like a octopus, die like a hammerhead shark
Te Reo o ngā Tuākana MART 6

Te reo Māori (language) and tikanga Māori (culture) are intertwined, and so learning te reo Māori
ART MUSIC MATD 7, 8

In this block we will be listening to, analysing, studying and creating music from a vast range o
4CUL - Culinary Skills BetM 4

In this course, we'll learn how to make interesting, yummy dishes from all over the world, by foc
6HIS RICM 6

This course is designed to support students with independent inquiries.
Purple
LA Levels
2.1 Level One Art HOLR 5, 6

This course has a level one NCEA focus and continues from term one.
Social Psychology ALLH 8

Topics include obedience to authority and group think.
Performance @ AT Dance SARM 6, 7, 8

This term we will be focused on PERFORMANCE.
Evolocity JARG 3, 4

Design and Build an electric vehicle - workshop only running on Friday 9-10:30am.
History Portfolio: Presentations and Perspectives RICM 6, 7, 8

This course is a continuation of the work established in term 1.
Digital Technology DERT 6, 7, 8

This class aim's to be flexible to meet the varied needs of students.
Photography ROSM 6, 7

“This course is designed to enable you to make a body of work suitable for a Photography Folio fo
Creativity with Teeth. ALIE 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

Change the world one creative act at a time.
Elements of chance - Probability MATW 6

This course requires students to pose a question about the probability of a game of chance, plan

Simple Electronics JARG 3, 4

Learn to build electronics circuits - workshop only runs on Thursdays from 9-10:30am.
Literacee GEOM 3, 4, 5

This course focuses on students who have poor reading, writing and speaking skills (or a combinat
Players.... ALIE 5

Love the spotlight? Time to dust off those acting skills and go for gold.
Level One English - Extended Text Analysis RICP 6

This term, we'll spend the majority of our time analysing the main ideas in 'Ender's Game' by Ors
PROBABILITY METHODS LOUW 7

This topic will be worked on independently by students using Education Perfect.
2.1 Visual Arts Level 1 HOLR 6

This class suits those who want to make a body of work and not one only art works.
NETWORKS AND TRIGONOMETRY LOUW 7

NETWORKS - we will be continuing with this topic for 2-3 weeks.

2.1 Understanding the Human Body - Level 4 Science. LIBB 4

The body is a complex system of interconnected parts with different functions and jobs.
Sequences and Series - continued LOUW 7

We will continue with this topic started in Term 1.
5MAT LOUW 5

" ALGEBRA abc + def = xyz.
Psychology in Context RICP 7, 8

This is a new course, so it might be a little weird. But it may also be quite fun!
Making things go BOOM - Chemical Bonding, Structure, Properties and Energy Changes ZACW 7

In Term 2, we will investigate the intermolecular and intramolecular forces that hold matter toge
Basketball STEH 4, 5

We will be walking to the indoor stadium at ARA for some basketball.
Philosophy - Ethics BRES 8

CONTINUES FROM TERM 1. NO NEW ENROLMENTS PLEASE.
Oceans, stars and planets MATP 7, 8

At NCEA L2 this term, we will be looking at the formation, life and death of stars and planetary

Comics, cartoons and Anime BRAF 4, 5

This course is adapted from the Comic festival. We will study Anime movies and comics.
2.1 Visual Arts Level 1 HOLR 5, 6

This is an NCEA course and the pre requisite is to have completed term one.
Let's do something for a sustainable future (2.1) IS POSTPONED! Externals instead. KATA 7, 8

Kia ora dear students
Badminton and Volleyball SARA 4

We will participate in net wall games with a focus on badminton and volleyball.
Independent Historical Inquiry RICM 6, 7

This term-long course is designed to support students with independent inquiries for NCEA assessm
Speaking of Monsters (English and Psychology) MEGW 7, 8

Zombies and vampires, goblins, ghosts and cyborgs, monsters have always haunted the human imagina
GEOMETRIC REASONING LOUW 6

Pythagoras, Trigonometry and Circle Geometry –

The Ukulele Orchestra! MATD 3, 4

This course is open to all ukulele enthusiasts, from beginners to advanced, students and parents

I Still Can't Escape Survivor Island! ROBM 5

It seems we still haven't escaped Survivor Island!

Creating with Digital Technologies - not a free time Gaming course! IANH 4, 5

Come plan, design and create Digital projects that meet the needs of people in your world.
Electromagnetism FLOM 8

During term 2 we will build on our previous knowledge of electromagnetism from level 2 NCEA to le
ADVANCED MUSIC 2 - (NCEA LEVEL 3) MATD 8

Do music for NCEA credits!
Statistics L3 INOK 8

We will work on Probability Concepts.

Filmmakers 2.2 Journalists MART 6, 7, 8

In 2.1 the National 48 Hours Furious Filmmaking Festival commences at the end of Week 2.
You're probably going to lose... MATP 5

"The house always wins"
Or does it?
Kōrero ki ngā Manu Kōrero MART 6, 7, 8

'Listen to the Birds Talking'
(Note: The Birds are a metaphor for the students)
NZ SHORT FILMS Know your Rights BRAF 6

We will explore films which document the conditions faced by some of our most vulnerable citizen
Painting in purple block - level 4 HOLR 4

This course shows you different ways of making paintings and helps you become more confident with
Level One English/Media - Term Two RICP 6

This term, we'll start by expressing our knowledge of film techniques in written form (and do a f
Habitat JARG 4

Design and make a habitat for beneficial insects or wildlife.
Horror and Gothic Fiction MEGW 8

Elements of gothic fiction and horror have held an irresistible appeal for audiences for hundreds
CHANCE and DATA / RIGHT ANGLED TRIANGLES LOUW 6

RIGHT ANGLED TRIANGLES

We will continue with this topic that was started in Term 1 -
Digital Technology DERT 6, 7, 8

This course is for students with a passion or interest in all things Digital Technology (programm
Astronomical cycles MICV 6

In this course we will investigate astronomical cycles e.g the orbit of the Earth around the Sun

Level 2 English - Focus on Visual Language RICP 7

We'll spend the first week of this term creating visual texts based on our previous study of 'Rit
Dance it SARB 7, 8

Pick your path.
Choreography and performance.
Philosophy: God, Science, and Ultimate Questions BRES 7, 8

Where did the universe come from? Why is there evil in the world?
What are the odds of that? MICV 5

In this course we will investigate statistics and probability.
Drama Study MART 6, 7, 8

Drama External Exam Study is being offered for this year, where we will watch plays, analyze dire
2.1 Literacee GEOM 3, 4, 5, 6

If your spelling is something like this then this may be the course for you.
Survival Skills PETB 8

This course will look at the skills and knowledge needed to survive in the bush, search and rescu
Composition and performance MATD 5

This class is designed for students at the junior level who are serious about music, but not yet

Level 1 Math DERT 6

Animals and us LAUB 4

What is the difference between animals and us? How do we use animals, and how should we?
Philosophy - OMG, is that God? BRES 4, 5

This course deals with questions of existence.
Advanced Independent Historical Inquiry RICM 7, 8

This course is designed to support students with independent inquiries for university entrance an
Nature - Getting out into it EMIM 4

Disclaimer: This is a cellphone and computer FREE course.
Chemical reactions and investigations ZACW 6

Weeks 1-5:
Living Wall (2.1) JARG 5

This is the second part of this design project, where you been developing prototypes of your livi
Measurement continued GREO 6

Measurement.
Apply probability methods in solving problems / Algebra JOHS 7

We will start the term by finishing Probability Methods started in term 1.
Philosophy: University courses pt3 BRES 7, 8

Please be sure to read first.
TRIGONOMETRY DERT 7

TRIGONOMETRY
Graphs INOK 7

We will finish Algebra and start on graphs. A large number of graphs will be looked at.
Dance Choreograph Dance SARM 6, 7, 8

During this term we continue to work towards learning dances...
Probability Concepts DERT 8

We will work on Probability Concepts.

The Science of the Human Body MATW 5

This Level 5 Science class will contain three separate parts:
3 & 4 Literacy with Kate and Libby KATA LIBB 3, 4

This term we use food as the inspiration for our literacy.
Advanced Independent Historical Inquiry RICM 6, 7, 8

This course is designed to support students with independent inquiries for NCEA Levels 1, 2 and 3
Gravity: Don't Let it Get you Down and Modern Physics GREO 8

In the first part of the term we'll work towards the "Demonstrate understanding of the applicatio
Organic chemistry - it's alkynes of fun ZACW 8

We will focus on organic chemistry - ­no, not the study of organic foods, but the study of carbon
JINGLE HELL: Music in advertising, film and TV MATD 4, 5

In this course we will be looking at the use of music in film and TV, with a focus on advertising
Advanced Independent Historical Inquiry RICM 8

This course is designed to support students with independent inquiries for university entrance an
RIGHT ANGLED TRIANGLES DERT 6

Finish RIGHT - ANGLED TRIANGLES
Electromagnetism and Modern physics FLOM 7, 8

This is going to be a busy term!
Senior dance @ Dance Unlimited SARM 6, 7, 8

Students in the class will be working on at least two of the following:

Ways to well-being REBF 8

This term you will choose a health condition of your choice, and investigate how people treat/man
Earth cycles FLOM 5, 6

In this course, students will investigate how Astronomical cycles DO have an effect on the Earth

Games invention ALEM 5

Is there a game you have played before and enjoyed but thought that some variations would make it
45LAN RICM 4, 5

In this unit students will investigate the differences between Cultural Knowledge and Language Kn
Health promotion REBF 7

During this topic you will learn what health promotion is about, how to set SMART goals and all a
Elementary, my dear Watson ZACW 8

Using chemistry and quantitative analysis, we will carry out a thorough scientific investigation.
Measurement ALIS 5

We all use some sort of measurement every day in our lives whether it is time, distance, weight,

There is no I in Team EMMB 6

Here students use interpersonal skills and will use a video diary format to demonstrate understan
The Science of Big Things MATW 4

In this course, we will be learning about large objects and systems including: Organ systems, Pla
78 Make and Create JARG 7

This course provides student the opportunity to make a complex product or body of design work.
Humans are like bacteria: learning about the life processes of living things ZACW 4

In this NZC Level 4 science course, students will study the life processes common to all living t
Social Psychology ALLH 8

The Power of the Situation is important.
Developing Your Ideas/Performance Begins SARF 7, 8

This block we will finish our choreography assessments and begin on learning different dances for
Evolocity JARG 3, 4

Design and Build an electric vehicle.
Orange
LA Levels
Philosophy - Ethics and University course Phil 110 pt3 BRES 7, 8

For this block, classes are split between the NCEA Level 3 course in Ethics and the University co
Junior Music: Getting it together MATD 3, 4

In this class we will be taking a practical look at how music is structured and organised, and pl
What is health? JOB 4, 5

On this course we'll look at all the aspects that constitute 'health', see how they work together
Back to Nature SARM 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

We are back again, creating and performing some of our artistic flair.

Torts ALLH 8

Torts are civil wrongs.
Calculus DERT 8

The first two to three weeks we will finish Differentiation, then move onto Integration.

Keep cool, don't sweat the small stuff! BREB 8

With a primary focus on the complex and advanced human body we will explore how our physiology ma
2.1 Foundation Ceramics HOLR 4, 5

Developing skills with hand building, slip casting and more. This is a long term course.
Speech! Speech! Speech! ROBM 8

Due to the change in situation, I have had to alter our year plan.
Education for Sustainability KATA 6, 7

In this class, levels 6 and 7 students will be working towards a sustainable future together.
Senior Biology - Genetics MATW 7, 8

This class will combine Level 7 & 8 Biology.
Photography ROSM 8

“This course is designed to enable you to make a body of work suitable for a Photography Folio fo
Training programmes SARA 5

Do you have a fitness goal in mind?
How to Adult KIRM 6, 7, 8

A co-constructed course focusing on what you would like to learn to gain confidence and adult ski
2.1 Business Studies GEOM 6, 7, 8

Business Studies is mainly project based and aims to develop students into independent thinkers a
Optics FLOM 4, 5

We will study aspects of optics and properties of light.
Chinese MLA 6
PROBABILITY METHODS LOUW 7

This topic will be worked on independently by students using Education Perfect.
5HOL / MATD MATD 5

The descriptor for this course has yet to be provided.
Visual Arts Level 1 HOLR 6

This class suits those who want to make a body of work and not one only art works.
Level 2 Media Studies - Term Two (Film design and planning) RICP 7, 8

This term, we begin a massive project for the rest of the year - creating a short film!* We'll di
Human Rights Now PETB 4, 5, 6

People being treated fairly and without prejudice is a fundamental human right.
6MAT LOUW 6

GEOMETRIC REASONING
Playing for Change BRAF 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

In term one playing for change, played concerts in town, school concerts, as well as rehearsed an
What's that in your genes? MATP 6

What are genes and what do they do? Heredity, breading and pedigree....
Zombi plague - part I MATP 5, 6

Microorganisms - bacteria, fungi and viruses...
Probability Concepts INOK 8

We will work on Probability Concepts.

The Future is a Nightmare MEGW 7

Explore frightening visions of the future.
Keep cool, don't sweat the small stuff! BREB 8

With a primary focus on the complex and advanced human body we will explore how our physiology ma
The Ukulele Orchestra! MATD 3, 4

This course is open to all ukulele enthusiasts, from beginners to advanced, students and parents

LEVEL ONE HOLR 6

This class suits those who want to make a body of work and not one off art works.
Covid Chaos - A Global Study CRPE 7, 8

This course runs for 2.1. It is about exploring a Geographic topic at a Global Scale.
Clone of Preparing for the 48 Hours Film Competition MART 6, 7, 8

Learn to make a movie in the form of a short film, documentary, advertisement or music video.
STAGE CHALLENGE 2016 SARB 5, 6

If you are are interested in performing and dancing - we need you!
Bigger, faster, stronger SARA 7, 8

Do you want to make your training more meaningful? Do you want to see better gains?
48 Hours Furious Film Making Competition TIME! MART 6, 7, 8

48 Hours Furious Film Making Competition Time (2.1) – 678MED
Marlene Te’evale-Hunt
Kohknowco Lab RENM 4, 5

Formerly UPT Dgiital. Web, app, and games development. Tech innovation.
Light it up! (2.1) JARG 6

This is the final stage of the Light it Up course.
2.1 Extension English GEOM 6

This course is for students who want to extend their literacy and/or English skills.
Independent Historical Inquiry RICM 6, 7

This term-long course is designed to support students with independent inquiries for NCEA assessm
Can fast foods be healthy? KAYH 4

This course is aimed at Year 7+8 and the 5HOS is designed for Years 9-10.
2.1 getting started with clay HOLR 4

You will be learning about how to work with clay and developing skills with hand building.
Level 2/3 Media Studies - Creating a Film RICP 7, 8

For the remainder of the year, any student wishing to design and create a film for either Level 2
Villains - The Joker VERL 5

This course will look in depth at the hero/villain relationship between Batman and Joker relying

Clone of Bigger, faster, stronger SARA 7, 8

This course is continued from block 2.1
Leadership through Physical Education SARM 5, 6

During this block we are working towards and NCEA assessment, leading a group a year 5/6 students
Wreeding and Riting - Short Stories ROBM 4

Term 2 of this course will pivot from individual reading to class activities where we read a new

Statistics level 1 DERT 6

For the first two weeks we will be finishing Measurement.
Drop the base: Acids, bases and reactivity ZACW 6

Term 2 of this course is ESSENTIAL for any student wishing to study chemistry beyond Level 1 NCEA
Independent Historical Inquiry RICM 6, 7

This term-long course is designed to support students with independent inquiries for NCEA Level 1
Brave New World MEGW 7

Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World portrays a futuristic society in which the individual is
Business Studies and Enterprise GEOM 6, 7, 8

Business Studies is mainly project based and aims to develop students into independent thinkers a
ADVANCED MUSIC: NCEA LEVELS TWO AND THREE MATD 7, 8

This course is designed for experienced musicians, wanting to achieve standards at levels two and
Book Study JOB 3, 4

Students will study two books over the course of a term.
Foundation Band MATD 4, 5

COURSE STRUCTURE
Breads and cereals of the world REBF 3, 4, 5

Lets learn about breads and cereals of the world!
The Fourth Estate- media and politics KA/LA 3, 4

Explore the role of the media in modern politics.

Level 3 PE EMMB 8

‘Using Science to Improve Physical Skills”
Need For Speed JARG 5

This course provides opportunities for students to work in teams to develop a prototype electric

Creative Writing and Prejudice in Literature ROBM 6

Why are people so cruel to each other?
Sound Phonics GREO 5

What's a wave? What are the different types of waves? What shapes can they have?
STAGE CHALLENGE 2017 FINAL BLOCK SARB 5, 6

We are well underway for Stage Challenge and unfortunately can't take any new students this cours
UPT Digital RENM 3, 4, 5, 6

This Term, we'll continue to build your technical, artistic, and communication skills, find out h
Electricity and magnetism MATW 6

In this block we will learn about static electricity, electrical current, series and parallel cir
Jazz Band Term 2 MATD 5

This course will continue our holistic exploration of the world of Jazz music; playing, studying

Introduction to Genetics FLOM 6

During term 2 we will focus on genetics: What are genes and what do they do?
Busting the world apart BREB 7

Everyone has one, most have millions. Cells are the stuff we are made of!
Philosophy - Arguments and Ethics BRES 3, 4

This course is open to all year levels.
5ENG - Extension English RICP 5

This course is designed for those students already operating at or above the 'typical' Y10 studen
Endings and beginnings STEM 8

Sometimes it's not until the very end of a book that you understand the importance of the way it

Do we need natural areas in the city center? (Part 1) MICV 4

In this course will be investigate the relationship between people and the natural world.
Theatre Design 101 ALIE 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

Do you want to know how to design sets, costumes, lighting, props, sound, marketing materials or

Ko Ngā Manu Tēina MART 1, 2

We began the basics in Te Reo Māori in term one and now let’s extend our vocabulary!!!